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Tiffany & Co. execs talk sustainable supply chains with SWS

Event Recaps, Smart Woman Securities | Apr 25, 2013 |

by Jillian Brooks (GSB ’15) Audrey Hepburn was not present, and breakfast was not served. But some members of Fordham’s Smart Woman Securities enjoyed the privilege of sitting down for lunch at Tiffany & Co.’s corporate headquarters on Fifth Avenue …

Student conference explores sports & tech

Areas of Study, Business Sports Society, Digital Business Society, Event Recaps, IT / Information Systems, Sports Business | Apr 24, 2013 |

by Joe Rapolla (FCRH ’13) Six established men in the sports industry shared their biographies and insights during this month’s Business of Sports Today conference. What they said was extremely useful to the students in the audience, many of whom …

GSB ‘intellectual entrepreneurs’ present their original work

Event Recaps, Students | Apr 23, 2013 |

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) “The university wants you to go out and be an intellectual entrepreneur.” This was among Professor Benjamin Cole’s remarks to student researchers who presented their original projects at last week’s second Gabelli Undergraduate Business Research …

Finance alumnae in different roles give shared career wisdom

Alumni, Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Finance, Smart Woman Securities | Apr 22, 2013 |

by Farzana Ali (GSB ’15) The year’s final Smart Woman Securities seminar featured speakers from two different divisions: finance and operations. But their perspectives were similar. Veronica Valasek (GSB ’01), a senior manager in Morgan Stanley’s institutional securities group, and …

Expert investors visit to talk real value investments

Alumni, Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Finance | Apr 22, 2013 |

by John Rotonti, Gabelli Center Fellow Students in the value-investing specialization, directed by Professor James R. Kelly, benefited this semester from guest lectures given by analysts and portfolio managers from GAMCO, the firm owned by Mario Gabelli (GSB ’65), as …

Emily Raleigh wins one of 3 national entrepreneur grants

Areas of Study, Entrepreneurship, Students | Apr 18, 2013 |

The Gabelli School’s own Emily Raleigh (GSB ’16) won a social entrepreneurship grant last weekend from the Kenneth Cole Foundation, joining two peers from Stanford University and Georgetown University. The grant totals $5,000, but its value is much greater. It also …

Student Managed Investment Fund wins for second year

Areas of Study, Business Economics, Finance, Students | Apr 10, 2013 |

Last year, our Student Managed Investment Fund participants took home “Best Hybrid Fund” honors at the Global Asset Management Education Forum, sponsored by Quinnipiac University. This past weekend, they did it again! Congratulations to all 24 SMIF students, whose sharp …

April 17: Your friends take over your classroom

Featured Events, Students | Apr 09, 2013 |

Want to find out how unlimited team spending has affected Major League Baseball? If having a popular web site affects a company’s performance? Whether Twitter can predict stock returns? Think about discovering this kind of stuff from your friends. In …

Fordham marketers win award at international AMA conference

Areas of Study, Event Recaps, Marketing, Marketing Association | Apr 08, 2013 |

Members of the Fordham Marketing Association are aspiring marketers, not to mention certified good planners. The group took the Outstanding Planning award at the American Marketing Association’s International Collegiate Conference this year. Great work! “This award takes into account the …

The wonders of fashion week, across the Atlantic this time

Global, London, Stories from Abroad | Apr 04, 2013 |

by Suzette Dorrielan (GSB ’14) Being abroad in London this semester meant missing out on New York Fashion Week. But fortunately, in the middle of February, London was the second in line to offer the world its best in fashion. …

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